San Francisco, CA - August 9, 2016 - MemSQL, provider of the fastest database platform for real-time analytics, today announced that it is exhibiting and presenting at the Gartner Catalyst Conference beginning Monday, August 15 in San Diego, California. Ankur Goyal, Vice President of Engineering at MemSQL, will showcase how in today’s real-time world, enterprises like Kellogg and Macy’s can leverage predictive analytics to improve supply chain operations and drive revenue.

During his speaking session, Ankur will demonstrate live a brand new showcase application: MemEx. MemEx models predictive analytics across 1,000 warehouses around the world with approximately 2,000 sensors at each location -- representing over two million data points. With MemEx, any company managing logistics or supply chains can analyze sensor data from production lines to predict throughput and system health.

Gartner Catalyst Conference provides attendees with practical solutions, actionable advice, and principled objectivity for dealing with data management challenges. This year’s conference theme is Architecting a Modern Digital Business, which includes sensing, adapting, and scaling your business in a data-driven world. Technically focused and committed to pragmatic, how-to content, Gartner Catalyst is designed to leave attendees with a blueprint for project planning and execution. Attendees can stop by MemSQL Booth #217 to learn more about MemEx and recent Gartner rankings. For more information, visit memsql.com/gartner-catalyst

Recently, MemSQL was named the number one Operational Data Warehouse by Gartner in its report: “Critical Capabilities for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics”[1]. This latest ranking validates the breadth of use cases for MemSQL, which combines data warehouse, database, and streaming workload capabilities. Prior to this, MemSQL debuted on the Visionaries quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics”[2] and on the Visionaries quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems”[3].

MemSQL also launched a new research perspective in June, entitled, "Digital Transformation is Driving New Data and Analytics Trends". The detailed perspective features complimentary research from Gartner that highlights several critical factors shaping today’s business landscape, such as widespread adoption of mobile technology and an increase in data volumes from sensors and applications. Read the complete perspective here: memsql.com/gartner

About MemSQL

MemSQL delivers the leading database platform for real-time analytics. Global enterprises use MemSQL to achieve peak performance and optimize data efficiency. With the combined power of database, data warehouse, and streaming workloads in one system, MemSQL helps companies anticipate problems before they occur, turn insights into actions, and stay relevant in a rapidly changing world. Visit memsql.com or follow us @memsql.